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The Great Tapestry Of Scotland Visitor Centre

Galashiels, Scottish Borders

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About The Great Tapestry Of Scotland Visitor Centre

The Great Tapestry of Scotland Visitor Centre occupies a building on Galashiels High Street. An on-site cafe serves food and coffee.

The centre has parking and accessible restrooms. It is suitable for children.

Opening hours

Monday
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday
9:30 AM – 5:00 PM

What's nearby

  • Macari's Cafe next door
  • Iceland Supermarket Galashiels next door
  • MacArts next door
  • Hunters Hall next door

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Visitors say this museum offers a magnificent display of Scottish history through intricate and beautiful tapestries, with many highlighting the impressive needlework and artistic detail. They also mention the excellent on-site cafe, which serves delicious food and coffee, and the friendly, knowledgeable staff. Guests appreciate the convenient parking options and the clean, accessible restrooms.

Summary via Google

At a glance

Guest rating
4.8 / 5 (584 reviews)
Good for children
Yes
Food hygiene rating
Pass
Destination
Scottish Borders

Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.